Carbide cluster metallofullerenes: Structure, properties, and possible origin

Accounts of Chemical Research

Volumn 46, Issue 7, 2013, Pages 1627-1635

  Lu, Xing ^a,b   Akasaka, Takeshi ^a,b,c   Nagase, Shigeru ^d  

^a HUAZHONG UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (China)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TSUKUBA   (Japan)

^c Foundation for Advancement of International Science   (Japan)

^d KYOTO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

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EID: 84880276878     PISSN: 00014842     EISSN: 15204898     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/ar4000086     Document Type: Article

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